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Car arcade is all about award the best deal, and if you’ve had your eye on a new Toyota, Lexus or Scion, you should get while the getting’s good. Yesterday, the automaker arise that they would be adopting prices in a account release.

You’ve got about a ages afore new prices go into effect. “The access takes aftereffect in May for all 2011 models beyond the company’s Toyota, Lexus and Scion brands,” writes the Detroit News. “Aside from bound achievement of Prius and added hybrids, Toyota’s assembly in Japan has been apoplectic back March 14 because of the accident and accumulation disruptions acquired by a massive quake.

Still, the adversity in Japan isn’t to accusation for the animated sticker prices. “A Toyota agent said the May amount increases are not accompanying to the convulsion but rather are accompanying to the backbone of the Japanese yen,” letters the Wall Street Journal. “The yen currently trades at ¥82.85 for every U.S. dollar. A year ago, the yen traded afterpiece to ¥94 to a dollar. A stronger yen bargain the arise accumulation generated by its cars awash in U.S. dollars.”

How the amount backpack affects you depends on what you wish to buy. “The aboriginal access comes on the Scion xD five-door, which sees a $65, or 0.4 percent, bang to $15,110,” says Left Lane News. “At the adverse end of the spectrum, the Toyota Land Cruiser and Toyota Sequoia both see their account prices access by $900, which represents a 1.3 percent access on the Land Cruiser and anywhere from 1.5 to 2.2 percent for the Sequoia, depending on trim level.”

Lexus models see the better amount all-overs beyond the artefact line. IS models will access in amount by $650, while GS 450h, LS and LX 570 models all add $900 to the basal line.

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